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<strong>Melbourne</strong> is made up <strong>of</strong> distinct enclaves.<br />

Its streets and laneways are wonderful<br />

places to explore, with contemporary<br />

designers, retro boutiques, coee, dining,<br />

books and bargains all ready for discovery.<br />

<strong>Melbourne</strong>’s CBD C3<br />

Founded in 1835, <strong>Melbourne</strong> boomed<br />

during the gold rush years <strong>of</strong> the 1850s. There<br />

is now public art where you least expect<br />

it, a European café society and intrigue,<br />

romance and excitement at every turn.<br />

<strong>City</strong> Precincts<br />

Bourke Street Mall D2 overleaf<br />

Between Swanston and Elizabeth Streets,<br />

the pedestrian-friendly Bourke Street Mall<br />

may be small but it is jam-packed with<br />

major fashion labels and entertainment<br />

and home to <strong>Melbourne</strong>’s main<br />

department stores, David Jones and Myer,<br />

and the beautiful GPO with high-end<br />

fashion and specialty stores.<br />

<strong>City</strong> Arcades & Laneways<br />

D2 overleaf<br />

Creating diversions amongst the city’s neat<br />

grid pattern, <strong>Melbourne</strong>’s laneways and<br />

arcades uncover hidden treasures – tiny<br />

eateries, heritage-laden facades, one-o<br />

shops and bars, and centres <strong>of</strong> creativity in<br />

artist-run spaces.<br />

Chinatown Precinct E2 overleaf<br />

Established in and around Little Bourke<br />

Street in 1854 during Victoria’s gold rush,<br />

Chinatown is the oldest continuous Chinese<br />

settlement in Australia and is the focus <strong>of</strong><br />

the city’s Chinese culture.<br />

Collins & Little Collins Sts<br />

D2 overleaf<br />

Between Spring and Spencer streets, the<br />

style capital <strong>of</strong> <strong>Melbourne</strong>, Collins Street<br />

– and the narrower Little Collins Street –<br />

contains exclusive International designs,<br />

beautiful jewellery, historic and modern<br />

buildings, theatres, restaurants and<br />

arcades.<br />

Docklands B4<br />

Due for completion by 2020, Docklands<br />

is made up <strong>of</strong> 200 hectares <strong>of</strong> land and<br />

water, seven kilometres <strong>of</strong> waterfront, and<br />

nine distinct precincts and is celebrated<br />

for its urban art, heritage, culture and<br />

entertainment.<br />

Flinders Quarter D3 overleaf<br />

The Flinders Quarter includes laneways,<br />

arcades and places such as Flinders Lane,<br />

Cathedral Arcade, Degraves Street, and<br />

Centre Place and is <strong>Melbourne</strong>’s designer<br />

paradise with fashion, furniture, the arts,<br />

organic cafés, bars, basement jazz and<br />

warehouse conversions.<br />

Greek Quarter E2 overleaf<br />

Greek restaurants, cafés and cake shops<br />

interspersed with travel agents, book and<br />

music stores have been in Lonsdale Street<br />

since the 1930s. The precinct’s annual<br />

Antipodes Festival is a celebration <strong>of</strong><br />

Grecian culture.<br />

Sports Precinct F4 overleaf<br />

<strong>Melbourne</strong>’s major sports and<br />

entertainment venues are essential<br />

elements <strong>of</strong> the city’s life. The iconic<br />

<strong>Melbourne</strong> Cricket Ground is surrounded<br />

by Yarra Park, Rod Laver Arena, Hisense<br />

Arena, Olympic Park and <strong>Melbourne</strong> Park.<br />

Yarra Precinct E3 overleaf<br />

Based around the Yarra River, this<br />

waterfront precinct is home to a diverse<br />

mix <strong>of</strong> attractions and dining experiences<br />

including Federation Square, Southbank,<br />

the National Gallery <strong>of</strong> Victoria (NGV<br />

International and The Ian Potter Centre:<br />

NGV Australia), The Arts Centre and some<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Melbourne</strong>’s most spectacular parks<br />

and gardens.<br />

<strong>City</strong> Fringe<br />

Carlton C2<br />

The home <strong>of</strong> the world heritage-listed<br />

Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton<br />

borders the city with the Carlton Gardens.<br />

Lygon Street is the historic heartland<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Melbourne</strong>’s Italian community.<br />

Restaurants, delis and patisseries are<br />

interspersed with theatres, cinemas, and<br />

galleries.<br />

Fitzroy C2<br />

<strong>Melbourne</strong>’s bohemian and artistic<br />

centre, Fitzroy is a visual feast. Discover<br />

the artistically-laden Brunswick Street,<br />

designs from local artists on Gertrude<br />

Street and multicultural fare in Smith<br />

Street. Celebrate all things Spanish at the<br />

Johnston Street Fiesta in November.<br />

North <strong>Melbourne</strong> B3<br />

A popular residential area close to the CBD,<br />

North <strong>Melbourne</strong> has a history dating back<br />

to the 1850s. The southern end <strong>of</strong> Errol<br />

Street contains speciality shops and food<br />

outlets and in the former North <strong>Melbourne</strong><br />

Town Hall, with its stunning clock tower, is<br />

a thriving performing arts space.<br />

Prahran/South Yarra E5<br />

In Prahran and South Yarra you’ll nd the<br />

one-o and quirky to the totally luxurious.<br />

Toorak Road is fantastic for unusual<br />

specialty shops, luxury and indulgence,<br />

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handmade designs, and memorable<br />

dining experiences. With over 600 stores<br />

along a two kilometre stretch spanning<br />

three suburbs, Chapel Street has it all -<br />

cutting edge fashion, cafés, entertainment,<br />

beauty, dining, bars and clubs plus funky<br />

Greville Street and the historic Prahran<br />

Market.<br />

Port <strong>Melbourne</strong> B5<br />

Cruise ships and sailing boats can be found<br />

at Port <strong>Melbourne</strong> where the focus is on<br />

the sea. Beacon Cove is home to stylish<br />

bars and restaurants and is a 10 minute<br />

walk to Bay Street and a selection <strong>of</strong> hip<br />

pubs, restaurants and cafés, boutiques,<br />

specialty shops and luxurious settings to<br />

relax and rejuvenate.<br />

Richmond E4<br />

On the city’s doorstep, Richmond is a<br />

multicultural melting-pot with some<br />

excellent examples <strong>of</strong> <strong>Melbourne</strong>’s<br />

heritage architecture. Discover something<br />

for everyone on Bridge Road, enjoy the<br />

discount outlets and live music scene<br />

on Swan Street, explore a huge range<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Melbourne</strong>’s top designer furniture<br />

and home retailers on Church Street<br />

and immerse yourself in the centre <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Melbourne</strong>’s Vietnamese community in<br />

Victoria Street.<br />

South <strong>Melbourne</strong><br />

& Albert Park C5<br />

South <strong>Melbourne</strong> is culture, architecture,<br />

<strong>Melbourne</strong>-made gifts, homewares,<br />

alfresco cafés, supremely stylish<br />

restaurants and the busy, buzzing South<br />

<strong>Melbourne</strong> Market, a local fave since<br />

1867. Albert Park, an important sanctuary<br />

for wildlife and vegetation, has around<br />

225 hectares <strong>of</strong> parkland and features a<br />

man-made lake, the <strong>Melbourne</strong> Sports<br />

and Aquatic Centre, walking and bicycle<br />

tracks, and a golf course.<br />

St Kilda D7<br />

A haven to its residents, many <strong>of</strong> whom are<br />

writers, lmmakers, musicians and artists,<br />

St Kilda welcomes visitors. Fitzroy and<br />

Acland Streets are the main thoroughfares<br />

with a great range <strong>of</strong> cafés and bars,<br />

bakeries and restaurants, designer clothes,<br />

homewares and gifts, live music and<br />

easy access to St Kilda Beach, the St Kilda<br />

Pier and the St Kilda Sea Baths. Nearby<br />

Carlisle Street, Balaclava, has a bohemian<br />

atmosphere, with local residents from a<br />

variety <strong>of</strong> European cultures ensuring a<br />

cosmopolitan experience from traditional<br />

craftsmen to cosy cafés and bars.<br />

Toorak E5<br />

A leisurely stroll through Toorak streets<br />

reveals some truly opulent residences.<br />

Toorak Village is a blend <strong>of</strong> designer<br />

fashion boutiques, jewellery, homeware<br />

stores and cafes and restaurants.<br />

Hawksburn Village caters to chefs<br />

and cooks but you’ll also nd fashion<br />

boutiques, kids’ couture, homewares,<br />

antiques and restaurants.<br />

Places <strong>of</strong> Interest<br />

Abbotsford Convent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E2<br />

Australian Centre for Contemp. Art. . C4<br />

Beacon Cove. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A5<br />

Collingwood Children’s Farm . . . . . . . E2<br />

Como House. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E4<br />

Crown Entertainment Centre. . . . . . . C4<br />

CUB Brewery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E2<br />

Docklands Stadium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B4<br />

Faireld Amphitheatre . . . . . . . . . . . . E1<br />

Faireld Boathouse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E1<br />

Federation Square. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C3<br />

Government House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D4<br />

Hisense Arena . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D4<br />

Jam Factory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E5<br />

Jewish Museum <strong>of</strong> Australia . . . . . . D6<br />

Latrobe’s Cottage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D4<br />

Luna Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D7<br />

Malthouse Theatre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C4<br />

MCG. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D3<br />

<strong>Melbourne</strong> Convention & Ex. Centre . B4<br />

<strong>Melbourne</strong> General Cemetery . . . . . . B2<br />

<strong>Melbourne</strong> Museum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C2<br />

<strong>Melbourne</strong> Park. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C4<br />

<strong>Melbourne</strong> Sports & Aquatic Centre . C5<br />

<strong>Melbourne</strong> Zoo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B1<br />

National Gallery <strong>of</strong> Victoria (NGV). . . C4<br />

National Sports Museum . . . . . . . . . . D3<br />

NewQuay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A3<br />

Observatory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C4<br />

Palais Theatre. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D7<br />

Port <strong>Melbourne</strong> Yacht Club . . . . . . . . B6<br />

Prahran Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E5<br />

Princes Pier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A6<br />

Queen Victoria Market . . . . . . . . . . . . B3<br />

Rippon Lea Mansion . . . . . . . . . . . . . E7<br />

Rod Laver Arena . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D4<br />

Royal Exhibition Building. . . . . . . . . . C2<br />

Royal <strong>Melbourne</strong> Yacht Squadron . . . D7<br />

Shrine <strong>of</strong> Remembrance. . . . . . . . . . . C4<br />

South <strong>Melbourne</strong> Market. . . . . . . . . . B5<br />

Southgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C4<br />

Spirit <strong>of</strong> Tasmania Ferry Terminal . . . A6<br />

St Kilda Cemetery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E6<br />

St Kilda Pier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C7<br />

St Kilda Seabaths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D7<br />

State Netball & Hockey Centre. . . . . . A1<br />

Station Pier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A6<br />

Studley Park Boathouse . . . . . . . . . . . E2<br />

Sydney Myer Music Bowl . . . . . . . . . . C4<br />

The Arts Centre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C4<br />

University <strong>of</strong> <strong>Melbourne</strong>. . . . . . . . . . . B2<br />

Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre . . E3<br />

Waterfront <strong>City</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A4<br />

Yarra’s Edge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B4

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